Abigail M. Bastien

SANDUSKY — Abigail M. Bastien, 19, of Sandusky, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, July 13, 2017, in Baltimore.She was born June 12, 1998, in Sandusky, to Scott Bastien and Kelly (Ebert) Legando.Abigail was a 2016 graduate from Sandusky Central Catholic School and was in her sophomore year at Johns Hopkins University. She was a student in the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, where she was majoring in molecular and cell biology. She was working this summer in the university's cell biology department at the School of Medicine and at THB Bagels & Deli. Abigail had joined the Alpha Phi sorority, and was elected secretary of the JHU College Republicans.She loved being a student-athlete. After four years of sprinting in high school, Abigail joined the track and field team at Johns Hopkins, where she always had a smile on her face and encouraged and cheered on all of her teammates. Abigail touched so many lives with her kindness, and joy. She was driven and selflessly gave her time to anyone.Abigail is survived by her mother, Kelly Legando of Sandusky; father, Scott Bastien of Milan; sisters, Kaylee Bastien and Ashlyn Legando; brothers, Brady and Kaden Legando; maternal grandparents, Neal and Mary Ebert; maternal grandparents, Tom and Cindy LaMarca; paternal grandmother, Wanda Bastien; and many other loving relatives and friends.Friends may call 3-7 p.m. Thursday, July 20, at the Kinzel Center at Sandusky Central Catholic School, 410 W. Jefferson St., Sandusky. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Friday, July 21, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 429 Central Ave., Sandusky. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Sandusky.Those wishing to contribute to Abigail's memory may do so to the SCCS Abigail Bastien Scholarship Fund, 410 W. Jefferson St., Sandusky, OH 44870.Groff Funeral Homes and Crematory, Sandusky, is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be shared with the family at grofffuneralhomes.com.